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A Reporter Goes to a Gun Show to Cover a Story

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A reporter goes to a gun show to cover a story for the local paper and is inundated by the sight of guns. On the way home, he stops for lunch. Here he finds himself acting aggressively and rudely with the waiter. Which concept BEST explains his behavior?


A) Thanatos
B) Triggered displacement
C) The weapons effect
D) Displacement

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